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Apparatus and method of separating sound sources

US10803882B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2019
Grant dateOct 13, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L2021/02166
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A sound source separating apparatus may include: a housing; a plurality of microphones positioned on the housing; a plurality of sound guides positioned on the housing to be adjacent to the plurality of microphones, and configured to guide sound to the plurality of microphones and to generate a difference between a plurality of sound information respectively arriving at the plurality of microphones according to a direction of a sound source; and a processor configured to separate the sound source according to the direction of the sound source based on the plurality of sound information received by the plurality of microphones.

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